Black & Veatch

Pursuit Manager

Black & Veatch$110K — $205K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical project execution field.
  • 4+ years of engineering, project execution or technical pursuit management experience.
  • Ability to handle proposals with low to medium complexity and risk levels.
  • Proficient in managing proposal development and execution teams.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage preparation, review, and submission of RFP responses.
  • Interface with sales and project management to strategize proposal execution.
  • Ensure project delivery teams meet proposal schedules and requirements.
  • Monitor pursuit team expenses in relation to budget.
  • Facilitate risk management discussions and required approvals.

Benefits

  • Flexible work options after initial employment period.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Accountability for performance in a supportive environment.
Full Job Description
Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 115446

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

The Opportunity

As the Pursuit Manager, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Be responsible for management (preparation, assembly, review, and submittal) of responses to Request for Proposals (RFP)
  • Have assigned proposals that may range from small to medium scope and generally have low to medium risk profiles


Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for management (preparation, assembly, review, and submittal) of responses to Request for Proposals (RFP) in accordance with governance
  • Assigned proposals may range from small to medium scope and generally have low to medium risk profiles
  • Typically, this pursuit manager has a primary solution they focus on to build the needed competencies for advancement. This professional interfaces directly with and provides support to the sales manager, the project director, and the project manager to set the proposal execution strategy / schedule, assemble proposal response team, and develop the project execution plan and value proposition / win strategies.
  • Ensure conceptual design and business enablement functional teams (estimating, project controls, construction, procurement, subcontracts, LIFTT) are held accountable to provide deliverables in accordance with proposal development schedule
  • Monitors and manages pursuit team expenditures to align with approved budgets
  • Participate in cost review
  • Facilitate risk determination / mitigation and leadership approval discussions
  • Assist in negotiations as requested
  • Facilitate discussion and actions to transition proposal basis information to the project execution team upon contract signature.


Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical project execution field.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience
  • 4+ years of engineering, project execution or technical pursuit management experience
  • All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.


Work Environment/Physical Demands

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.

Salary Plan

PUR: Pursuits

Compensation Transparency

In accordance with local requirements, the annual compensation ranges for this role are listed below by state or jurisdiction and reflect the applicable office location(s) within each. Final compensation is determined based on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, internal alignment, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law.

State of California: $121,003 - $205,166

State of Colorado: $115,742 - $173,602

State of Illinois: $115,742 - $173,602

State of Massachusetts: $126,264 - $189,384

State of Minnesota: $110,481 - $165,711

Job Grade

016

About Black & Veatch

Black & Veatch is a global engineering and construction company. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. Black & Veatch provides a range of services, including engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, consulting, and environmental services. The company serves a variety of industries, including power, water, telecommunications, and oil and gas. Black & Veatch has operations in more than 100 countries around the world.
Learn more about Black & Veatch
Size
11,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1915

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